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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical ParkChesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
The C&O Canal follows the route of the Potomac River for 184.5 miles from Washington, DC to Cumberland, MD. The canal operated from 1828-1924 as a transportation route, primarily hauling coal from weste... [ More info ]
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National Park Service Offers Free Boaters Guide - News Release
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Explore Your ChesapeakeExploring Chesapeake Bay Trade & Travel - The Chesapeake has helped shape the nation’s economy through transportation, trade and travel for hundreds of years. Discover the Bay’s role in maritime history this month.

Paddling the ChesapeakePublic Access Suggestions Map
Give us your input about where new access is most needed to the Chesapeake Bay and tributary rivers
Paddling the ChesapeakePaddling the Chesapeake
Learn about paddling safety, water trails and river classifications.
Chesapeake Trips and TipsChesapeake Trips and Tips
A weekly email highlighting interesting ways to discover authentic Chesapeake places.
Star Spangled Banner TrailStar-Spangled Banner NHT
Learn about the War of 1812 and the Birth of our National Anthem on a new land and water trail.

Calendar of Events

 02/01:  Wednesday Bird Walk
 02/02:  Groundhog Night
 02/03:  Folllow the Drinking Gourd
 02/03:  Bacchus Wine and Food Festival
 02/07:  Tuesday Evening Seminar: Save Our ...
 02/08:  Medicine at Home in the Colonial E...
 02/12:  Bayside Chats
 02/18:  A Brief History of Watermen on the...
 02/18:  Saturday Monitoring Bird Walk
 02/18:  Vine Vindicator Work Day
 02/18:  Winter Guided Hike
 02/19:  Oscar and Olive Osprey
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